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Gland Weather in August

August in Gland brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 133 mm (5.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gland in August

Historically, August sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 133 mm (5.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gland in August

August in Gland brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). August marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gland in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 241 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gland.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Gland.

Gland Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gland in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gland in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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